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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 44,775.70, 61,788.51 and 24,631.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 44,775.70, 61,788.51 and 24,631.30 is: 33,990.12

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    44,775.70 : 61,788.51 = 24,631.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    44,775.70/61,788.51 = 24,631.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    44,775.70x = 61,788.51 × 24,631.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    44,775.70x = 1,521,931,326.36
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,521,931,326.36/44,775.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 33,990.12

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